GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

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hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
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embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements